Nitrogen Policies

 

This database compiles 2,726 nitrogen policies from 186 countries, sourced from the ECOLEX database and other databases, as originally provided for the publication by Kanter et al, 2020  and subsequently extended for South Asia by the GCRF South Asian Nitrogen Hub by Yang et al. 2022 (966 N policies). The database is searchable by country, keyword, date, policy instrument, economic sector and geographical scale.

References

Kanter et al. (2020) Gaps and opportunities in nitrogen pollution policies around the world. Nat Sustain, 3, pp.956–963.

Anastasia L Yang et al. (2022) Policies to combat nitrogen pollution in South Asia: gaps and opportunities. Environ. Res. Lett. 17 025007.


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Policy Title ECOLEX Ref ID Scale Sector Date of Text
Agricultural Sector Development Programme.
LEX-FAOC125357
National Agriculture 08/07/1905
Regulation determining areas and inhabited areas according to the categories of air quality.
LEX-FAOC120883
National 05/06/2008
Order No. 01.10.32.4-7 of the Ministry of Public Health and Social Protection validating sanitary and epidemiological standards set for contents of nitrates if foodstuffs of vegetable origin.
LEX-FAOC127989
National Agriculture 29/06/2005
Ordinance on the investigation, detection, prosecution and punishment of environmental offenses (1).
LEX-FAOC134688
Regional 25/03/1999
National Agriculture Investment Plan (PNISA) 2013–2017.
LEX-FAOC013467
National Agriculture 2012
Decree-Law No. 5/2003 defining the National system for air protection and control.
LEX-FAOC094175
National 31/03/2003
Regulation (EC) No. 2003/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC131941
National Agriculture 13/10/2003
Arrêté déclarant d'utilité publique les périmètres de protection immédiats des sources d'alimentation en eau potable de la zone métropolitaine de Port-au-Prince.
LEX-FAOC144611
Local 21/04/1999
Ley de productos orgánicos.
LEX-FAOC010514
National Agriculture 30/01/2006
Resolución Nº 112 - Términos de referencia del Estudio de Impacto Ambiental (EIA) para el trámite de la licencia ambiental de los proyectos de construcción o ampliación y operación de puertos marítimos de gran calado.
LEX-FAOC065123
National 28/01/2015

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